HIMALAYAN BACKROADS

9-11 Days, Enduro

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himalayan back-roads

9-11 DAYS, ENDURO
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Ride mountain roads to 12,600ft Muktinath in barren Mustang
The culmination of all things enduro riding in Nepal! Keep to dirt tracks as much as possible on this incredible adventure into the Himalaya. We’ll ride where few others go, before arriving at the popular destination of Tibetan-like Mustang. Optional (and highly recommended!) add-on takes you to the rugged and remote Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve.

DAY 1 – Kathmandu: Airport pickup – Transport to hotel – Welcome Dinner – Orientation

DAY 2 – Gorkha: 150kms, 5-6hrs Ride mix of backroads and highway to Gorkha in shadow of 8,156m Manaslu – Hilltop resort

DAY 3 – Naudanda: 130kms, 4hrs Dirt Roads and highway mix to stunning Himalaya views at Naudanda – Mountaintop resort

DAY 4 – Burtibang: 132kms, 6hrs Off-the-beaten-path riding along backroads to rural Burtibang

DAY 5 – Dhorpatan / Burtibang: 80kms, 4.5hrs Off-the-beaten-path riding along rough mountain roads to Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve – Return to Burtibang

DAY 6 – Lete: 125kms, 6hrs Rough road riding to Mustang – Simple tea-house

DAY 7 – Muktinath / Tukuche: 80kms, 6hrs The high point of our trip – 12,600ft Muktinath in the beautifully barren Mustang Valley – Return to Lete

DAY 8 – Pokhara: 130kms, 6hrs Down-valley through the “world’s deepest gorge” to lakeside Pokhara – lakeside hotel

DAY 9 – Bandipur / Kurintar: 100+kms, 4+hrs Backroads and highway take us to either hilltop Bandipur or riverside Kurintar.

DAY 10 – Kathmandu: 110 / 150kms, 4-5hrs Highway riding back to Kathmandu – Celebratory Dinner

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